2019 Malaysia Open


The 2019 Malaysia Open was a badminton tournament which took place at Axiata Arena in Malaysia from 2 to 7 April 2019 and had a total purse of $700,000.

Tournament

The 2019 Malaysia Open was the ninth tournament of the BWF World Tour and also part of the Malaysia Open championships, which had been held since 1937. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Malaysia with sanction from the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.
WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/32
11,0009,3507,7006,0504,3202,660

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$700,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
EventWinnerFinalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsLast 16Last 32
Singles$49,000$23,800$9,800$3,850$2,100$700
Doubles$51,800$24,500$9,800$4,375$2,275$700

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Kento Momota '
  2. Shi Yuqi '
  3. Chou Tien-chen '
  4. Chen Long '
  5. Son Wan-ho '
  6. Viktor Axelsen '
  7. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
  8. Srikanth Kidambi ''''

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Tai Tzu-ying
  2. Nozomi Okuhara '
  3. Chen Yufei '
  4. Akane Yamaguchi '
  5. P. V. Sindhu '
  6. He Bingjiao '
  7. Ratchanok Intanon '
  8. Saina Nehwal ''''

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo '
  2. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen
  3. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda '
  4. Hiroyuki Endo / Yuta Watanabe '
  5. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen '
  6. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan '
  7. Han Chengkai / Zhou Haodong '
  8. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto ''''

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota '
  2. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi '
  3. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara '
  4. Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu '
  5. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan
  6. Shiho Tanaka / Koharu Yonemoto '
  7. Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva '
  8. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai ''''

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong
  2. Wang Yilyu / Huang Dongping '
  3. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino '
  4. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai '
  5. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying '
  6. Chris Adcock / Gabby Adcock '
  7. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet '
  8. Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja ''''